Abstract: To meet the requirement for international medical professionals, histology and embryology was taught in English to the medical undergraduate students of year 2013 in Shenzhen University Health Science Center. This article not only addressed the problems and solutions in the relevant teaching and learning activities, but also analyzed and summarized the teaching results. In conclusion, histology and embryology was efficiently taught in English in the medical school of Shenzhen University.

Key words: histology and embryology, teaching in English, teaching efficiency, learning experience.